Author: andrewmfriday
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Check Out My Other Websites
In addition to using Wattpad as a platform for my current writing projects, I have created websites for two of my novels in progress: Oblivion’s Hope How far would you go to save your best friend? His world turned upside down, Jad Cannon witnesses Seeby, his best friend, get kidnapped. Jad and his team of…
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Friday’s Findings: Two Column Method to Drafting
I’ve discovered a way to create a rough draft more quickly and conveniently. Sometimes, I’ll have a page of notes about a scene I want to write. But going back and forth from the page with my notes to the page where I’m composing my rough draft slows me down. I tried a split screen,…
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Use AI to Outline your NaNoWriMo?
Are you desperate for a NaNoWriMo idea? Maybe you should consider using AI technology to create a 30-day outline for November. Maybe I’ll get hate for this, but I’m curious how people will respond to this idea. I’m sure it’s already been done. I’m not endorsing AI to write a novel, but I see value in using…
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Should I Do NaNoWriMo?
Should I do NaNoWriMo this year? Whether or not I do is in question. Here’s why: I’m currently working on three novels. Yes, I’m crazy. Currently, the momentum I have working on all three is going well. I don’t want to break it. I also have three or four outlines of potential novels. I want…
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Friday’s Findings: Writing Lessons from One Piece
I watched the new Netflix series called One Piece over the Labor Day weekend. I recommend it if you’re looking for both humor and drama. Being a pirate-themed show, One Piece has a lot of swashbuckling fun. Monkey D. Luffa wants the One Piece, a treasure hidden by the executed pirate Gol D. Roger. He…
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Friday’s Findings: Getting Closer to the Readers
Lately, I’ve discovered a principle about writing. Too get closer to the reader, that is, to make the reader feel like they are connection to the characters, I review a scene to make sure there is just the right amount of internal monologue. Internal monologue can help in several ways. Besides helping the reader connect…
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Friday’s Findings: Writing on Wattpad and Kindle Vella
I’m trying out two platforms for my current WIPs: Kindle Vella and Wattpad. Author’s can release their works as serials—several chapters at a time—and people can read them as the new installments are released. People can read Wattpad stories for free. On Kindle Vella, the first three chapters are free. After that, the reader pays to read further…
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The Consortium Series Trailer
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I Did a Thing
I did two things: first, I made a Tik Tok channel, @andrew.m.friday. Second, I made a video about my first novel, Omnorb. Enjoy. My links:
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Friday’s Findings: Beasts of London Book Review
Hidden Secrets and Dangerous Choices Murders in Victorian-era London are so savage they baffle the local authorities. These killings are so gory , they couldn’t have been done by an ordinary human. Supernatural beasts are named as the likely suspects. The police turn to the only one with otherworldly experience: Cecil Morris. And the investigation…
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